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6.3 / 10 IMDb March 1, 1951 1h 51m
A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program.
Director
Runtime
1h 51m
Release Date
March 1, 1951
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Revenue
$1,150,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Awards
1 nomination
Cast
John Derek
as Steve Novak
Donna Reed
as Melissa McCabe
Sidney Blackmer
as T.C. McCabe
Alexander Knox
as Professor Megroth
Elliott Lewis
as Eddie Abrams
Aldo Ray
as Gene Hausler (as Aldo DaRe)
Howard St. John
as Belfrage
Otto Hulett
as Coach 'Preacher' Tennant
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Alvin Baldock
as Francis 'Clay' Clayborne
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Wilbur Robertson
as Bob Whittier
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Charles Barnes
as Moose Wagner (as Charles Mercer Barnes)
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Bill Martin
as Joe Mestrovic
Mickey Knox
as Joey Novak
Sandro Giglio
as Poppa Jan Novak
Tito Vuolo
as Manuel
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Don Gibson
as Red Evans
Frances Chaney
as Nurse (uncredited)
Production Companies
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